Facial Plastic Surgery & Medispa of Edina

Facial Plastic Surgery & Medispa of Edina Dr. Szachowicz is a Double Board-Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon located in Edina. He has been consistently ranked as a Mpls St.

Paul magazine’s “Top Doctor” and as one of “America’s Top Doctors” from Castle Connolly for over 12 years. Dr. Szachowicz has expanded his facial plastic surgery practice into a bigger space with a fresh new look and feel and an added Medispa. The new Medispa offers a range of aesthetic skin care services including Sciton laser and light treatments, Hydrafacials, SkinPen microneedling, chemical peels and more.

03/19/2026

It’s not an addiction… it just makes us happy!

A little refresh can go a long way when it comes to feeling confident in your skin.

Is it time for your next treatment?

📍Book your appointment with Dr. Szachowicz at facelifttopdoctor.com

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🍀 Feeling lucky with your skin this year?While a little luck never hurts, achieving refreshed, youthful skin is really a...
03/17/2026

🍀 Feeling lucky with your skin this year?

While a little luck never hurts, achieving refreshed, youthful skin is really about the right treatments and expert care.

Dr. Szachowicz offers treatments designed to help you look naturally refreshed, including:

• Dermal fillers
• Laser skin resurfacing
• Deep plane facelift
and more!

This St. Patrick’s Day, invest in something better than luck — invest in your confidence.

📅 Schedule your consultation today at facelifttopdoctor.com

There’s no universal “right age” for surgery — only the right timing for you.The right time often comes when:• You’re se...
03/16/2026

There’s no universal “right age” for surgery — only the right timing for you.

The right time often comes when:

• You’re seeing changes that can’t be corrected with skincare or injectables
• Maintenance appointments feel more frequent than effective
• You want structural improvement, not temporary correction
• You can dedicate time for recovery without added stress
• You feel confident in your decision — not rushed

Surgery should feel planned, not reactive.

The decision is personal — and guided by your goals, lifestyle, and readiness.

Learn more at facelifttopdoctor.com

“How long until I can go out again?”It’s one of the most common facelift questions — and recovery happens in stages.Here...
03/13/2026

“How long until I can go out again?”

It’s one of the most common facelift questions — and recovery happens in stages.

Here’s a general timeline:

• Days 1–3: Swelling and tightness are most noticeable. Rest and limited activity are important.
• Week 1: Sutures are typically removed. Bruising and swelling begin to improve.
• Week 2: Many patients feel comfortable going out for light social activities with makeup and styled hair.
• Weeks 3–4: Most visible swelling has significantly decreased. Social confidence continues to improve.
• 6+ Weeks: Residual swelling continues to refine. Results look more natural and settled.

Every patient heals differently, but setting clear expectations helps make recovery smoother and less stressful.

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For many patients, surgery isn’t the first step — it’s the next step.After years of skincare and injectable treatments, ...
03/12/2026

For many patients, surgery isn’t the first step — it’s the next step.

After years of skincare and injectable treatments, some begin to notice that results don’t last as long… or don’t address the deeper changes they’re seeing.

Common reasons patients consider surgery include:

• Fillers no longer lifting sagging tissue
• Needing more product more frequently
• Persistent jowls despite volume treatments
• Ongoing skin laxity that skincare can’t tighten
• Neck banding that injectables can’t correct
• A desire for longer-lasting structural improvement
• Wanting to look refreshed — not overfilled

Skincare improves quality. Injectables restore volume.
Surgery repositions structure.

Consultations are available in Minnesota.
Learn more at facelifttopdoctor.com

Laser skin resurfacing can improve texture, tone, fine lines, and overall skin quality — but precision makes all the dif...
03/11/2026

Laser skin resurfacing can improve texture, tone, fine lines, and overall skin quality — but precision makes all the difference.

Dr. Szachowicz takes a customized approach to ensure treatments are safe, effective, and aligned with your long-term skin goals.

Ready to refresh your skin?
Schedule a consultation at facelifttopdoctor.com





Lower face aging isn’t just about “loose skin.”Different signs often point to different underlying causes:• Jowls → Usua...
03/10/2026

Lower face aging isn’t just about “loose skin.”

Different signs often point to different underlying causes:

• Jowls → Usually caused by descent of deeper facial tissues and weakening ligament support
• Jawline blurring → Loss of structural definition and shifting fat compartments
• Skin laxity → Collagen and elastin decline over time
• Deepening marionette lines → Volume loss combined with tissue descent
• Fullness under the chin → Fat accumulation or muscle banding
• Neck banding → Separation of the platysma muscle

Each visible change reflects something happening underneath — in the skin, fat, muscle, or structural support.

Identifying the true cause helps determine the most effective solution.

Learn more at facelifttopdoctor.com

Safety is always the priority.Before any surgical procedure, we take time to carefully review your overall health to ens...
03/09/2026

Safety is always the priority.

Before any surgical procedure, we take time to carefully review your overall health to ensure you’re a safe candidate.

This includes discussing:

• Heart health and any history of cardiac conditions
• High blood pressure or cardiovascular disease
• History of stroke or blood clots
• Diabetes or blood sugar control
• Lung conditions or breathing concerns
• Current medications (especially blood thinners)
• Smoking history
• Previous surgeries and anesthesia experiences
• Allergies or reactions to medications

Thoughtful planning reduces risk and supports smoother recovery and stronger outcomes.

Consultations are available in Minnesota.
Learn more at facelifttopdoctor.com

Many patients are surprised to learn that the neck often shows early signs of aging first, including:• Loose skin when l...
03/08/2026

Many patients are surprised to learn that the neck often shows early signs of aging first, including:

• Loose skin when looking down
• Vertical muscle banding
• A less defined jawline
• Texture changes or crepiness
• Fullness under the chin
• Shadowing along the neck

These changes are common — and treatable — when properly evaluated.

Understanding what’s causing the change is the first step toward natural improvement.

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Facelifts and neck lifts are complementary — but not identical.Facelift = Lower Face Rejuvenation• Repositions descended...
03/07/2026

Facelifts and neck lifts are complementary — but not identical.

Facelift = Lower Face Rejuvenation
• Repositions descended facial tissue
• Restores jawline contour
• Softens nasolabial folds
• Addresses jowling

Neck Lift = Neck Contour Correction
• Tightens platysma muscle banding
• Removes excess neck skin
• Improves the angle between chin and neck
• Refines under-chin fullness

Because aging happens in layers and in different regions, treatment must be tailored accordingly.

Understanding the distinction leads to natural, balanced outcomes.

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Should you wait for next year?Many patients tell me they have been “waiting another year” to take the next step.Facial a...
03/06/2026

Should you wait for next year?

Many patients tell me they have been “waiting another year” to take the next step.

Facial aging does not pause, but thoughtful planning allows for more options and better outcomes.

Consultations are available in Minnesota.
Learn more at facelifttopdoctor.com

An “overdone” appearance usually stems from imbalance.It may show up as:• Excessive midface fullness• Overfilled tear tr...
03/05/2026

An “overdone” appearance usually stems from imbalance.

It may show up as:

• Excessive midface fullness
• Overfilled tear troughs
• Blurred jawline definition
• Overly elevated brows
• Tightness that alters natural expression
• Proportions that don’t match the individual’s anatomy

When planning isn’t personalized — or when structural aging isn’t properly addressed — results can look artificial.

Natural outcomes require restraint, precision, and an understanding of how the face ages in layers.

Learn more at facelifttopdoctor.com

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4999 France Avenue So. , Suite 210
Edina, MN
55410

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Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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